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A new Gulf-wide tripletail and cobia project will soon be underway
This project aims to track the movements and migration patterns of tripletail and cobia across the Gulf by using conventional, acoustic and...
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Outreach products aim to support mental health in fishing communities
Mississippi-Alabama Sea Grant recently developed two new outreach products highlighting mental health resources for people who work in the seafood,...
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Pez diablo pose a conservation concern for guitarfishes
In some countries – particularly Mexico – guitarfishes are dried and then meticulously cut and shaped into mythical creatures that sell for high...
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Kia ora: Lessons from New Zealand to strengthen U.S. shellfish aquaculture
A couple of years ago, a commercial oyster farmer shared an idea of purchasing some new grading equipment for their operation that was manufactured...
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White sharks visit Alabama
Recently, reports of white sharks have increased in the northern Gulf, but determining whether these reports represent actual changes in...
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It takes a village to understand oyster mortalities
Oyster farmers may have heard the acronym SUMS mentioned in the past year. This stands for Sudden Unusual Mortality Syndrome and is described as...
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Direct revenues from tariffs and their impacts on prices of US shrimp imports
What are the economic implications of the U.S. importing massive amounts of shrimp products from other countries to supply more than 90% of its...
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Net gains: What I learned in Week 1 of the Sea Grant aquaculture academy
One of my primary goals was to increase my knowledge of aquaculture, and the academy delivered. We traveled to three different states to see...
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Bridging land and sea: The evolution of Extension for empowering communities
In an era when dissent was common among Americans, “Extension” began to solidify its foundation by bridging gaps between science and stakeholders.
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